James Henry Thomas
September 18, 1943 ~ April 11, 2013
James Henry Thomas, 69, Glasgow, died Thursday, April 11, 2013, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. The Barren County native was a son of the late Georgie Ruel Thomas and Marie Borders Thomas. He was a retired employee of Houchens Markets after 35 years of service. He was an avid fisherman and hunter, and enjoyed working with horses. He was of the Baptist faith.
He was the loving husband of Rebecca Sharp Thomas and loving father of James Kelly Thomas; he is also survived by two brothers: Terry Thomas and wife Linda, and Dickie Thomas all of Glasgow; two sisters: Sarah Ann Pace and husband Paul of Glasgow, and Betty Carol Goode and husband Doug of Sevierville, TN; a sister-in-law: Beverly Sharp Bulle and husband Steve of Glasgow; a brother-in-law: David Sharp and wife Terri of Glasgow; several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Billy Thomas, and by four sisters, Edna Mae Stone, Barbara June Pace, Georgia Lou McGonigle, and Geneva Louis Thomas.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Hiseville Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
The family wishes to take this opportunity to thank everyone who said a prayer, visited, or called to check on James. We express special thanks to the staff at T. J. Samson Hospice who provided such tender care for James and especially Dr. Alison Campbell and Dr. Craig Tyree.
Kelly, so sorry to hear of James Henry’s passing. He will be missed by everyone that knew him. Praying for u and your mom.
rebecca; and kelly; sorry to hear about the passing james henry may god give you strenghth to get through this difficulty time ; james was a very nice guy he will be missed by all who knew him rest in peace james henry
Kelly, and family,
So very sorry to hear about the passing of your dad. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Please let us know if there is anything we can do.
So sorry to hear this. I worked with James Henry from 76-78 at the old S.Green Houchens. He was always a lot of fun to work with and just a good guy. He’ll be missed. Will keep all of the family in our prayers.
Kelly and Rebecca,
We are so very sorry to hear about James, He will be missed by all who knew him , He was always nice to our family and we consider you all close
friends, You will be in our thoughts and prayers, May God Bless you and Your family.
Annetta, Charles and Len Norris
Rebecca and Kelly,
Sorry to hear of your loss. He will be greatly missed. He was such a wonderful man. You both will be in my thoughts and prayers. Him and Dad (William Crews) are together now. Love you both. Christie Crews Sexton
Rebecca and Family, Our sincere sympathy in the passing of James Henry. May your faith and good memories carry you through this difficult time. So sorry! Richard & Carolyn
Rebecca and Kelly I will never forget James Henry he did love having a good time .I am so very sorry for your loss
I was so sorry to hear of James Henry passing. He was a good friend for the 20 years that we worked together. I will truly miss him.
Kelly, I’m so sorry to hear about your dad, he was a great man and a friend to me. I know he will be missed.